Article: Barry Zito pitches Giants past Cleveland 4-1

Barry Zito finally got an interleague win for San Francisco, pitching the Giants to a 4-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday night.

Zito (3-11) allowed one run and four hits in 6 2-3 innings, striking out four without a walk in his best start of the season. He bounced back from one of the shortest outings of his career last Wednesday when he lasted only two innings in a 7-2 loss to Detroit.

The left-hander came in 0-6 with a 9.32 ERA in interleague play since signing with the Giants before the 2007 season. He had gone 0-8 since his previous interleague win, June 16, 2006, against the Los Angeles Dodgers when he was with Oakland.

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